Unforgettable Santa Barbara Waterfront Adventures

Escape to the stunning Santa Barbara Waterfront, where breathtaking coastal views meet unforgettable adventures. Immerse yourself in the ultimate California seaside experience with guided bike tours, scenic walking excursions, and immersive nature adventures. Whether you are seeking a romantic sunset cruise, a cultural historical tour, or an adrenaline-filled outdoor activity, our curated experiences offer something for every traveler. Discover hidden gems along the coast, enjoy world-class sightseeing, and create lifelong memories in this paradise. Book your Santa Barbara waterfront adventure today and experience the very best of coastal California living!

4.89/5 avg ratingFrom $56.20 per person1,635+ traveler reviews78% free cancellation

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.89★ average

Based on 1,635 pooled reviews with ~92% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$85–$219 typical

Median price is $90, with a full range of $56–$931

Tour Type

Tour Type

Bike & Nature tours

56% of options are bike tours focused on nature

Tour Length

Tour Length

2.5 hours median

Typical durations range from 1.9 to 9 hours

Best Value

Best Value

Bike Tours

Average 4.97★ at $90, meeting or beating typical pricing

Booking Info

Booking Info

Flexible options

78% offer free cancellation and 89% provide instant confirmation

9 Products

Santa Barbara Electric Bike Tour
2.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$85
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Santa Barbara Electric Bike Tour
Summary

We'd love for you to come have a blast with us on one of our electric bike tours! As the first tour provider to lead electric bike tours in Santa Barbara we're confident that our carefully thought out tour will not disappoint. Our team of local tour guides are all passionate about showing travelers ...

Inclusions
  • Water
  • Professional guide
  • Helmet
  • Electric bike
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Santa Barbara Waterfront
  • Butterfly Beach
  • Funk Zone
  • El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
  • Old Mission Santa Barbara
  • Moreton Bay Fig Tree
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please provide heights and genders of all travelers in the special requirements field at the time of booking so appropriate bikes can be provided., There is a minimum of 2 passengers required in order to operate this tour. If minimum numbers are not met, you will be offered a refund or an alternative date., Closed-toe shoes are required, Comfortable clothing such as active wear is recommended, Participants must be in good physical condition and capable of riding a bike, Riders must be a minimum of 12 years of age as required by California Law for Electric Bikes
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour
1.5 hrsEco-Friendly
$37
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Santa Barbara Trolley Tour
Summary

All Aboard Santa Barbara’s Original & Longest Running Trolley Tour and Charter Services See the American Riviera in 90 minutes Santa Barbara sightseeing at its finest on the original, fully narrated Santa Barbara Trolley Tour. For 30 years, we've been providing trolley tours in the Santa Barbara ...

Inclusions
  • Narrated Tour
Exclusions
  • Food and Drinks
Itinerary
  • Stearns Wharf
  • East Beach
  • Andree Clark Bird Refuge
  • Butterfly Beach
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
  • Old Mission Santa Barbara
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse
  • El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
  • Santa Barbara Waterfront
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Private Guided Tour in Santa Barbara on Electric Bikes
2.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$90
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Private Guided Tour in Santa Barbara on Electric Bikes
Summary

Our tour guides are locals and we know lots of fun facts and history of the sights we show. We do research on each point of interest in order to give you interesting stories. Because our tour is on bikes we can show you Channel Drive and State Street Promenade which can't be accessed by car. Our com...

Inclusions
  • Sunscreen
  • Helmet
Itinerary
  • Old Mission Santa Barbara
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse
  • Santa Barbara Waterfront
  • Arlington Theatre
  • Butterfly Beach
  • Montecito
  • Stearns Wharf
  • Moreton Bay Fig Tree
  • El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
  • Andree Clark Bird Refuge
  • Cabrillo Bike Path
  • Santa Barbara's Chromatic Gate
  • Chase Palm Park
  • The Granada Theatre
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Travel time riding between points of interest is approximately 1.5 hours
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Tours of Santa Barbara . ( Private ) 6 hours .
6 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$219
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Tours of Santa Barbara . ( Private ) 6 hours .
Summary

Tours of Santa Barbara offers the most comprehensive tour of, Santa Barbara in the World offering one and two day tours of, Santa Barbara . In this journey you'll see the region's finest places while discovering a portfolio of local and hidden attractions taking you to hot spots combined with unique...

Inclusions
  • Tour guide
  • Air conditioned vehicles
  • Lunch included with 3 or more passengers . Over 30 selections .
  • Non smoking safe and sober professional drivers .
  • Bottled water . Snacks .
  • Photographer to capture those special moments
  • Private Transportation
  • Pick ups and drop off from, Solvang, Lompoc area get an extra hour tour .
  • Exploring, discovering, enjoying and relaxing .
Exclusions
  • AGE REQUIREMENTS : 1 to 65 YEARS . There is lots of walking at each attraction we stop at .
  • Not a sit in a bus Hollywood type of tour .
Itinerary
  • Stearns Wharf
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse
  • Lobero Theatre
  • Old Mission Santa Barbara
  • Santa Barbara Scenic Drive
  • Santa Barbara Waterfront
  • Montecito
  • Funk Zone
  • El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
  • Butterfly Beach
  • Santa Barbara
  • Santa Barbara Historical Museum
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, There are no dress codes anywhere in, Santa Barbara or in California for that matter so dress whatever your most comfortable wearing . Everyone is warmly welcomed ., Sorry, no pets ., Age restricted from 1 to 62 years due to ext. walking, stairs and brief climbing .
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

City & Sand Electric Bike Tour
2.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
$105
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City & Sand Electric Bike Tour
Summary

The only tour in Santa Barbara that takes you on the sand of our famous beaches on your very own fat tire electric bike! Prepare to take in Santa Barbara's most stunning oceanfront views as you glide in between the waves and the palm trees. This Electric Bike Tour involves riding on the beach as wel...

Inclusions
  • Water
  • Electric Bike
  • Helmet
  • Tour Guide
  • An Amazing Time!
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Cabrillo Bike Path
  • State Street Underpass
  • Santa Barbara Waterfront
  • East Beach
  • Butterfly Beach
  • West Beach
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

The Original Group Electric Bike Tour of Santa Barbara
2.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$85
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The Original Group Electric Bike Tour of Santa Barbara
Summary

Come join us for the unique experience of exploring Santa Barbara on an Ebike. One of the most bike friendly cities in the nation. We're proud to be the original electric bike tour of Santa Barbara. After decades of designing the perfect tour we've found the best spots in town to show you. Other bik...

Inclusions
  • E-Bike, Helmet, Water
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Santa Barbara Waterfront
  • Spa at Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
  • Stearns Wharf
  • De La Guerra Plaza
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse
  • Moreton Bay Fig Tree
  • West Beach
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, We have kids seats and a few bikes that can take older kids as well if they're not tall enough to ride their own bike, Tour Duration is 2.5 hours. This includes getting set up on our ebike, riding time, and time for interesting stops to tell you a little bit about the area.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Santa Barbara Private Tour
9 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$849
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Santa Barbara Private Tour
Summary

A day out to discover the California coast and and this history of Santa Barbara. From the mission to the Danish village of Solvang we'll explore the central part of California.

Itinerary
  • Solvang
  • Old Mission Santa Barbara
  • State Street Underpass
  • Santa Barbara Waterfront
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Day Tour to Santa Barbara from Los Angeles
9 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$985
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Private Day Tour to Santa Barbara from Los Angeles
Summary

This private tour provides the guests with air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, expert guide and experienced drivers. All the locations will be covered that are mentioned in the itinerary, and the guests will be provided with all the details and history related to the places.

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Solvang
  • Old Mission Santa Barbara
  • State Street Underpass
  • Santa Barbara Waterfront
  • Los Angeles
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Santa Barbara: City Highlights Bike Tour
Summary

Get a bike and explore the Santa Barbara waterfront and downtown area the fun way. Soak up amazing views and information along the way on this 2-hour tour.